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Weekly highlights from Grist.org, your top source for news on the environment and green living. Gloom and doom with a sense of humor.



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Grist: Environmental News Episodes -

Grist: Obama softens opposition to offshore drilling, common insecticides causing health problems, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of August 7, 2008. EPA OKs giant coal plant on Navajo Nation land, and more
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Grist: Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens indicted on corruption charges, McCain cancels trip to offshore oil rig, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of July 31, 2008. Congress agrees on toy-safety bill, and more
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Grist: Al Gore's got big energy plans, gray wolves back on endangered list, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of July 24, 2008. Nancy Pelosi tells Grist she won't act on climate until Obama's elected president, and more
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Grist: Bush lifts offshore drilling ban, EPA says climate change could worsen smog levels, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of July 17, 2008. Green Party nominates Cynthia McKinney as its presidential candidate, and more
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Grist: G8 nations agree to cut emissions 50 percent by 2050, presidential campaign ads go on attack over energy issues, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of July 10, 2008. BLM reverses stance on solar-project moratorium, and more
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Grist: Landmark court ruling halts Georgia coal plant, Pentagon scuffling with EPA over pollution cleanup, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of July 3, 2008. White House meddling with greenhouse-gas regulation, and more
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Grist: Supreme court turns down border-fence appeal, prez candidates talk energy, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of June 26, 2008. Convicted eco-vandal sentenced to six years in prison, Florida hatches ambitious Everglades plan, and more
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Grist: Bush calls for offshore oil drilling, prez candidates spar on energy issues, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of June 19, 2008. China's carbon emissions highest in the world last year, and more
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Grist: McCain and Obama talk energy, groups sue over drilling in polar-bear habitat, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of June 12, 2008. Protests erupt worldwide over fuel prices, and more
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Grist: An Inconvenient Truth opera to open by 2011, U.S. public transit overwhelmed, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of June 5, 2008. U.N. forecasts continued high food prices for the next decade, and more
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Grist: Childhood lead exposure linked to criminal behavior, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of May 29, 2008. Alaska to sue over polar bear listing, and more
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Grist: Prez candidates spar over green issues, U.S. uranium-mining bonanza in full swing, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of May 13, 2008. Pollution may influence baldness, and more
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Grist: Prez candidates talk up Earth Day, Monopoly game gets hip to renewable energy, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of April 29, 2008. Mountain pine beetles fueling climate change, and more
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Grist: Salmon fishing season canceled in California, Senate extends renewable-energy credits, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of April 15, 2008. Security firm spied on green groups, and more
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Grist: Obama eyeing Gore for climate post, oil execs questioned on high oil prices, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of April 8, 2008. Eco-laws waived for U.S. border fence, and more
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Grist: Land swap would allow drilling in Alaska wildlife refuge, two huge solar projects slated for California, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of March 31, 2008. Mass die-off of bats in U.S. Northeast worries researchers, and more
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Grist: Soot pollution may be big contributor to climate change, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of March 25, 2008. Arctic losing older, thicker sea ice despite cooler winter temps, and more
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Grist: Tony Blair to lead international climate team, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of March 18, 2008. World's glaciers melting rapidly, President Bush interfered to weaken U.S. ozone standards, and more
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Grist: Bush talks up nukes at renewable-energy meeting, Grand Canyon flood released, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of March 11, 2008. E.U. warns of climate change security threats, federal loans for coal power plants suspended, and more
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Grist: Ralph Nader picks running mate, 'doomsday' seed vault opens in Arctic, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of March 04, 2008. Ban on loaded firearms in national parks may be lifted, Dems touch on green issues at Ohio debate, and more
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Grist: Gray wolves in northern Rockies lose endangered-species protections, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of February 25, 2008. Ralph Nader jumps into the presidential race, pythons could spread across U.S., and more
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Grist: Sunscreen may be contributing to coral bleaching, Lake Mead could run out of water by 2021, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of February 20, 2008. Kiribati creates world's largest marine reserve, London mayor triples fee for most-polluting cars entering city, and more
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Grist: The green take on Super-Duper Tuesday, sell-off of oil leases in polar-bear habitat sets record, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of February 11, 2008. Exploratory uranium mine near Grand Canyon given go-ahead, and more
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Grist: Green election news, Bush's State of the Union speech, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of February 4, 2008. Wall Street banks restrict coal-plant funding, and more
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Grist: Wolf kills in northern Rockies made easier, drought may affect nuke plants in U.S. Southeast, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of January 28, 2008. Presidential campaigns spar on green issues, Gore and Bono speak at Davos, and more
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Grist: Forest Service official threatened with jail time, Britain will push ahead with nuclear power, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of January 14, 2008. U.S. Supreme Court refuses Canadian company's pollution suit appeal, and more
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Grist: U.S. EPA blocks California emissions waiver, judge restricts U.S. Navy's sonar use, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of January 7, 2008. Japan says it won't hunt humpback whales, Bush signs energy bill, and more
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Grist: Climate compromise reached in Bali, judge rules California can regulate auto greenhouse gases, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of December 17, 2007. Senate OKs stripped-down energy bill, oil spills in North Sea, and more
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Grist: Landmark energy bill passes House but stalls in Senate, massive oil spill mucks up South Korean coast, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of December 10, 2007. Al Gore and IPCC awarded Nobel Peace Prize, climate protests heat up worldwide, and more
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Grist: EPA sued by 12 states over relaxed toxic-chemical rule, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of December 3, 2007. Australia ratifies Kyoto Protocol, over a quarter of U.S. bird species imperiled, and more.
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Grist: Australia elects prime minister who wants to ratify Kyoto Protocol, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of November 26, 2007. China announces vague plans to mitigate environmental impacts of Three Gorges Dam, and more.
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Grist: Midwestern governors sign greenhouse-gas reduction pact, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of November 19, 2007. Japanese fleet to hunt humpback whales, weak fuel-economy regs for SUVs struck down, and more.
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Grist: Thousands of gallons of oil spill in San Francisco Bay and Black Sea, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of November 12, 2007. California sues EPA to force decision on vehicle-emissions law, and more
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Grist:Organic food found to be healthier, jobs board debuts on Grist, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of November 5, 2007. Mining reform passes House, jobs board debuts on Grist, and more
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Grist:Bush courts anglers, Georgia declares state of emergency over drought, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of October 22, 2007. Kansas denies permit for coal plant over concern for CO2 emissions, and more
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Grist: California OKs bill to ban phthalates in kids' products, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of October 15, 2007. Al Gore and IPCC win Nobel Peace Prize, and more
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Grist: Greenland's melting ice could fuel independence bid, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of October 8, 2007. Greenland's melting ice could fuel independence bid, and more
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Grist: More toys recalled due to lead, Critical Mass celebrates 15th anniversary, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of October 1, 2007. U.N. and Bush admin host separate climate-change summits, and more
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Grist: Wal-Mart to sell its own brand of compact fluorescent light bulbs, melting Siberian permafrost reveals mammoth bones, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of September 24, 2007. Arctic summer sea ice hits record low, world agrees to faster phaseout of ozone-depleting chemicals, and more
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Grist: New York state investigates power companies, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of September 18, 2007. Congress ponders ban on incandescent light bulbs, world's endangered-species list grows, and more .
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Grist: Whale kill shocks enviros, polar bears in trouble, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of September 10, 2007. Penguins in peril, Navy allowed to test underwater sonar, and more .
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Grist: Organic dairy farm dodged organic rules, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of September 4, 2007. Grist chats with prez hopeful Joe Biden, Honda to redesign its hybrid cars, and more .
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Grist: Bush admin to make mountaintop-removal mining easier, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of August 27, 2007. Six Western states agree to climate pact, and more .
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Grist: Volunteers get naked for climate awareness, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of August 20, 2007. Flame retardants mess with feline health, pollution may cause 40 percent of deaths worldwide, and more.
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Grist: Hillary Clinton tells Grist about her environmental plans, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of August 13, 2007. Judge halts Navy sonar exercises off California coast, and more.
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Grist: Bush to host climate summit in D.C., and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of August 6, 2007. Border-fence plans upset enviros, House passes green-ish energy bill, and more.
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Grist: Russia stakes claim to North Pole, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of July 30, 2007. Barack Obama talks to Grist about green issues, and more.
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Grist: Gulf of Mexico dead zone expanding, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of July 23, 2007. Harry Potter greens the publishing biz, Japan nuke plant shut after quake, and more.
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Grist: Florida sees the climate light, and more
A round-up of environmental news from Grist.org for the week of July 16, 2007. Brazil OKs controversial dams in Amazon, and more.
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